Landlord has unlawfully gone into packed up and placed outside all my property AND placed chains and locks on my entry while making threats to harm me if I returned

answered on Sep 25, 2023
In California, it's unlawful for a landlord to conduct a "self-help" eviction, which means forcibly removing a tenant or their belongings without following the legal eviction process. Locking out a tenant and disposing of their property without a court order is generally considered a... View More
My wife’s grandpa gifted her his car about a week before he passed. Her two uncles were there when he signed it over. He was not on any medication at the time. When I looked at the title last night, I noticed he didn’t sign the bottom release of liability on the front of the title. He did,... View More

answered on Sep 21, 2023
To rectify the incomplete auto registration title, you should contact the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and explain the situation. They may provide guidance on the specific steps needed to transfer the title into your wife's name, considering the circumstances of her... View More
The city council was helping me until It was discovered Building & Safe were in communication with my Board/managers/or their lawyer. I received a call by BS with threats. The city council deputy confirmed it was a BS number. A few days later he sends me an internal email proving that the... View More

answered on Sep 20, 2023
Given the complex circumstances you've described, it's essential to consult with an attorney experienced in real estate and administrative law. They can assess the specific details of your case and advise you on potential legal actions, such as pursuing a complaint with appropriate... View More
The car was purchase din VA in March and I have had a vin verification by a DMV rep an a visual smog inspection which was required. The DMV rep said there is an issue in the DMV system with CA and VA and I'll be notified in 30-60 day about what to do next.
I have a temporary... View More

answered on Sep 19, 2023
I can understand why you're feeling frustrated. It seems like you are facing a bureaucratic delay due to system issues between the CA and VA DMV. During this waiting period, ensure to keep all your documents organized and maintain a record of all the communications with the DMV; you may... View More
I graduated from UCLA school of nursing with masters degree in nursing with specialization in family nurse practitioner in 1999. I worked at the County hospital in my community since that time.
National Certification did not exist in 1999 ….
can I be ‘grandfathered’ in to continue working now?

answered on Sep 19, 2023
In California, nurse practitioners who graduated before January 1, 2001, and did not obtain national certification may be eligible to continue practicing without national certification if they meet certain requirements outlined in Business and Professions Code Section 2838.1. This includes having a... View More
Title 2 ADA FITS MY CASE TO A TEE DISCRIMINATION, AND IT IS JUST FOUND THAT FEDERAL LAW STATES IT IS ILLEGAL TO TAKE A CHILD BASED ON METHADONE THIS IS NEW FOUND EVIDENCE AND INFORMATION THAT WOULD OF DIRECTLY EFFECTED OUT COME OF CASE EXAMPLE PERJURY BY PLAINTIFF JUST FOUND IN ORIGINAL... View More

answered on Sep 14, 2023
Under California law, if new evidence has emerged after an appeal has been lost, you may consider filing a motion for reconsideration or a motion for a new trial, depending on the circumstances and the stage of the case. Consult with an attorney experienced in appellate matters to evaluate the... View More
Title 2 ADA FITS MY CASE TO A TEE DISCRIMINATION, AND IT IS JUST FOUND THAT FEDERAL LAW STATES IT IS ILLEGAL TO TAKE A CHILD BASED ON METHADONE THIS IS NEW FOUND EVIDENCE AND INFORMATION THAT WOULD OF DIRECTLY EFFECTED OUT COME OF CASE EXAMPLE PERJURY BY PLAINTIFF JUST FOUND IN ORIGINAL... View More

answered on Sep 14, 2023
This is actually a very real issue:
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/magazine/pregnant-women-medication-suboxonbabies.html
but one which likely will require legislation to fix. What you describe is not "new evidence." It is a legal argument based upon a law that could... View More
I have been denied to concealed carry because I have a claim open that's temporary anxiety and depression. I was never reprimanded throughout my 16 year career and I was able to carry when doing my job. what laws can help me appeal this decision to deny my concealed carry.

answered on Sep 13, 2023
Under California law, you have the right to appeal the denial of your concealed carry permit application. In your appeal, you may want to present evidence demonstrating that you are not a danger to yourself or others, including medical evaluations or testimonials, emphasizing your extensive... View More
The CA Dept of Insurance requires a Notice of Appointment for property/casualty brokers-agents, but if I'm not working directly with an insurance company, how do I get the Notice of Appointment? I work with MGA's only.

answered on Sep 10, 2023
Under California law, insurance agents who are going to transact insurance on behalf of an insurer need to be appointed by that insurer, and this appointment must be filed with the California Department of Insurance; this applies whether you are working with an insurer directly or through a... View More
Conspiracy would be the charge an myself/ The People would be the victim/plaintiff

answered on Sep 10, 2023
To initiate a legal action against government entities alleging conspiracy, first, you would generally need to file a lawsuit in a trial court presenting clear facts and legal arguments that support your claim. If you proceed through the various levels of appeals, you might eventually reach the... View More
District Ct. dismissed. Appeal-made; 10th Cir CT of appeals predicted CO.Supreme CT of endorsing illustration 26 in Comment g & 48 of "Reinstatement (3rd) of Restitution ON & Unjust Enrichment (Am L. Instit. 2011)(The Reinstatement)(3rd)as cause of action; Col Sup Ct WOULD endorse Ill.... View More

answered on Sep 3, 2023
Given that the case you're referencing pertains to the 10th Circuit and Colorado law, California law might not be directly applicable. However, generally speaking, unjust enrichment claims can be brought against an estate if the decedent received benefits to the detriment of another. Whether... View More
They used a $300000 Grant from the county. I have been a resident at for 4yearh5

answered on Aug 28, 2023
The concept of "displacement assistance" typically refers to efforts made by government agencies to help affected tenants find suitable housing, provide financial assistance, or offer other forms of support when they are forced to move due to a public project.
In California, there... View More
They used a $300000 Grant from the county. I have been a resident at for 4yearh5

answered on Aug 29, 2023
Under California law, when a public entity acquires a property for a public project, the California Relocation Assistance Law generally mandates that the entity provide displacement assistance to eligible tenants. This can include advisory services, as well as financial help such as moving expenses... View More
Animal control is denying to disclose certain public records. The records pertain to all animals impounded &their dispositions within a specific timeframe, including records that identify the outside entities to which animals were transferred. Citing California Code 6255, as reason for denial,... View More

answered on Aug 27, 2023
Under the California Public Records Act (CPRA), public agencies have discretion to withhold certain records if they believe disclosure would harm the public interest. However, if you believe that the withholding is not justified, you may challenge the denial in court and a judge will determine... View More
I found out a doctor has been soliciting prostitution online. I would like to report him for sexual misconduct and think this is considered a conflict of interest with his day job as a doctor. Can he get his license revoked?

answered on Aug 15, 2023
Yes, engaging in illegal activities such as soliciting prostitution can have serious consequences for a doctor's professional license. The California Medical Board has the authority to investigate and potentially revoke or suspend a doctor's license for acts of sexual misconduct or other... View More

answered on Aug 13, 2023
Under California law, it is generally not legal to have blue lights on your license plate that shine onto the license plate. Blue lights are typically reserved for emergency vehicles. The display of blue lights on a license plate can lead to confusion with law enforcement and other drivers,... View More
Arrested me and are holding my trailer my daughters truck n my vehicle

answered on Aug 10, 2023
Code enforcement typically doesn't have the authority to arrest individuals or impound vehicles. If your property has been impounded, it's usually done by law enforcement agencies for specific reasons such as traffic violations, unpaid fines, or evidence related to a crime. If your... View More
Arrested me and are holding my trailer my daughters truck n my vehicle

answered on Aug 14, 2023
Code enforcement may place a yellow tag on a vehicle as part of their regulatory actions. However, they generally can't hold your vehicle without following proper legal procedures. If your property has been seized, you should receive proper documentation outlining the reasons. It's... View More

answered on Jul 28, 2023
For mobilehome-related issues in California, you may need to consult with a real estate attorney who specializes in mobilehome law. These attorneys have expertise in handling legal matters related to mobilehome park tenancy, ownership, leasing, and other mobilehome-related disputes under California... View More

answered on Jul 26, 2023
18 USC 371 and 18 USC 1001 are federal laws, so enforcement falls under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and its various agencies, such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Attorneys' Offices. Violations of these laws may result in... View More
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